Peter R. Poillon

Founded in 1997, Willis Securities, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Willis of Michigan, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Willis Group Holdings Plc. Willis Securities provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research.

Willis Group Holdings Plc operates as a holding company that through its subsidiaries provides insurance brokerage, reinsurance and consulting services to its clients worldwide. The company operates through the following business segments: North America, International, and Global. The North America segment provides risk management, insurance brokerage, employee benefits brokerage and consulting services in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The International segment provides reinsurance and risk management services in Western Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, the United Kingdom, Asia, Australasia, the Middle East, South Africa and Latin America. The Global segment provides brokerage and consulting services. Willis Group Holdings was founded in 1828 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Willis Re is one of the world’s leading reinsurance advisors. Over our 180-year history, the firm has developed a deep insight into all aspects of the global insurance industry. In particular, the company understands how individual insurance companies develop and drive their own unique strategies to achieve goals. The company offers customers with comprehensive service backed by stable, well-trained staff to help customers reach and exceed customer’s specific targets in the most cost-effective fashion. The company has a deep understanding of risk and all the ways it affects capital and customers organization’s financial performance. The company's core focus is to provide customers with a superior understanding of the risks customers face, and then advise them on the best ways to manage extreme outcomes.

Part of Ambac Financial Group, Inc., Everspan Financial Guarantee Corp. provides surety insurance. The company is based in New York, NY.

Cowen, Inc. engages in the provision of financial services. It operates through following the segments: Operating Company and Asset Company. The Operating Company segment consists of the Cowen Investment Management, Investment Banking, Markets, and Research divisions. The Asset Company segment consists of the firm’s private investments, private real estate investments, and other legacy investment strategies. The firm offers investment banking services, equity and credit research, sales and trading, prime brokerage, global clearing, commission management services, and actively managed alternative investment products. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in New York, NY.